2024
Wildfires increasingly threaten oil and gas wells in the western United States with disproportionate impacts on marginalized populations
González D, Morello-Frosch R, Liu Z, Willis M, Feng Y, McKenzie L, Steiger B, Wang J, Deziel N, Casey J. Wildfires increasingly threaten oil and gas wells in the western United States with disproportionate impacts on marginalized populations. One Earth 2024, 7: 1044-1055. PMID: 39036466, PMCID: PMC11259100, DOI: 10.1016/j.oneear.2024.05.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWildfire burned areaWestern United StatesBurned areaThreat of wildfireHigh wildfire riskExposure of human populationsWildfire riskWildfireHuman healthClimate changeNational oilHuman populationHistorical threatDisproportionate impactUnited StatesAreaExposureGas wellsClimateOilPopulationWellsGas productionGas
2022
Synergies and Trade-Offs in Reducing Impacts of Unconventional Oil and Gas Development on Wildlife and Human Health
Deziel N, Shamasunder B, Pejchar L. Synergies and Trade-Offs in Reducing Impacts of Unconventional Oil and Gas Development on Wildlife and Human Health. BioScience 2022, 72: 472-480. DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biac014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLand healthField of ecologyGas developmentState of knowledgeWildlifeEnvironmental impactsDomesticated animalsMultiple benefitsKnowledge gapsGas activitiesUnconventional oilHuman healthMitigation strategiesEnergy developmentTrade-OffsSiloed approachImpactProtective measuresEcologyCommon practicePublic healthLocalitiesHealthSynergy